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Apr 22, 2021

UKG’s New Brand Spot Brings Iconic Masterpieces to Life

Advertising Week | Ultimate Kronos Group (UKG), a global HR solutions and workforce management provider, strongly believes that the best way to evaluate the success of a company is by looking at the experiences and fulfillment of its people. They believe that when employees are happy, supported and motivated, a business becomes more than just a place of work – it becomes a work of art.

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Apr 21, 2021

Shift to HR Shared Services Could Save Connecticut Millions

Tech Target | The shift also meant getting rid of paper-based processes. The state hired Scan-Optics, a firm in Manchester, Conn., to digitize some 1 million pages of files, and UKG Service Delivery, formerly PeopleDoc by Ultimate Software, to develop a case management system. The system upgrade enables employees to access HR documents from a centralized location.

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Feb 24, 2021

UKG among Forbes' Best Employers 2021

HR Director US | Software group UKG has emerged as one of the best large employers in the US, according to Forbes’ annual list. The HR tech firm ranked #2 and bested some 500 other companies. The recognition marks the company’s debut as UKG, after the merger of two industry heavyweights Ultimate Software and Kronos in 2020.

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Nov 20, 2020

UKG Reports Increased Revenue, New Analytics Features

HCM Technology Report | The results were the first announced since Ultimate Software and Kronos merged to form UKG earlier this year. “The story of UKG has only just begun, and what an extraordinary first chapter we’ve written,” said Aron Ain, UKG chairman and CEO.

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Oct 11, 2020

UKG: Merging During a Pandemic

New England Cable News (NBC TV) | Ultimate Kronos Group Chairman and CEO Aron Ain joins This Week in Business to talk about making a mega merger in a pandemic. He also discusses why he gives his employees permission to take a walk or even a nap in the middle of the work day.

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Aug 28, 2020

Ultimate Software, Kronos Unveil Combined Brand

HCM Technology Report | Ultimate Software and Kronos, who closed their merger in April, unveiled their new corporate identity and began hinting at plans for their combined future. Beginning October 1, the merged companies will rebrand as UKG, for Ultimate Kronos Group, and adopt the tagline “Our purpose is people.” The company said the name is meant to “build on the strength and innovation” of Ultimate and Kronos even while “signaling a singular, shared focus on inspiring workforces and businesses around the world.”